Dubai authorities have confirmed that the sounds heard in various areas of the emirate were the result of successful interception operations carried out by air defence systems.
Officials say relevant teams remain fully engaged and are continuing to take all necessary measures to ensure public safety.
Residents are urged to remain calm and to rely solely on official sources for accurate updates and information.
Authorities have confirmed that sounds heard in various areas of Dubai are the result of air defence interception operations. Relevant teams continue to monitor the situation and take all necessary measures to ensure public safety. The public is urged to rely solely on official…
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 1, 2026

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